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package org.apache.jackrabbit.core.virtual;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.core.value.InternalValue;
import org.apache.jackrabbit.name.QName;

/**
 * A <code>VirtualValueProvider</code> is used for virtual properties that
 * want to provide values dynamically.
 */
public interface VirtualValueProvider {

    /**
     * Returns the values for the given name
     * @param propName the name of the property
     * @return the values
     */
    InternalValue[] getVirtualValues(QName propName);

}
